Experience the vibrant celebration of the 4th of July Powwow in Cherokee, NC, where tradition and culture come alive. Hosted within the Qualla Boundary of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, this annual event honors Indigenous heritage with captivating dance performances and colorful regalia. Join in the festivities as dancers showcase their skills in traditional…
Created in partnership with Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians), author of the award-winning novel Even As We Breathe, this series of workshops offers enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and other federally recognized tribes access to high-quality writing instruction from the world’s top Indigenous writers at no cost….
TALKING TREES CHILDREN’S TROUT FISHING DERBY EVENT DATE Aug 2, 2025 EVENT TIMES 6 AM – 2 PM ages 3-11 cost Free JOIN IN THE FUN! We’re giving away over $20,000 in awesome prizes, like kayaks, yard games, camping gear, and more! And one lucky winner will take home the Grand Prize: a Polaris RZR 150! This…
Foragers and chefs can’t get enough of ramps — wild onions that can be found in our western North Carolina mountains and on farm stands and in grocery stores for a limited time each spring. A mainstay in traditional Cherokee cooking for centuries, the increased demand for the pungent allium has led to population decline and…
NC Getaways, Mountain Lodging, and Mountain Resorts Cherokee, North Carolina Getaways – The Perfect Escape Escape every day stress when you plan fun and relaxing Cherokee, North Carolina getaways. When work responsibilities and busy family life make you feel run-down, plan a trip to Cherokee where you can rest, rejuvenate, and enjoy life. Cherokee, North…
Nestled within the serene Qualla Boundary of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, Fire Mountain Disc Golf Sanctuary provides a challenging and scenic course along the picturesque Raven Fork River. As you navigate the densely wooded fairways and rugged terrain, you’ll encounter a variety of obstacles, including ancient oak, walnut, and pine trees. Keep an eye…
Contact Us Begin your Cherokee adventure at the Cherokee Welcome Center Our friendly staff is ready to assist you with information on local attractions, events, and natural wonders.
Fishing Champion in Cherokee Michael Bradley, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, clinched the top individual spot and led his team, Team USA1, to victory in the 2024 National Fly Fishing Championship hosted in Cherokee. Additionally, he secured the coveted first-place position nationwide for USA points, solidifying his outstanding performance in the…
Welcome to the Fire Mountain Inferno mountain bike event in Cherokee, North Carolina, recognized as the Best Mountain Bike Race in the annual Best of the Blue Ridge survey by Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine. Scheduled to take place from May 4th to May 5th, 2024, the Fire Mountain Inferno is poised to captivate riders and…
Trout fishing in cherokee, nc We are passionate about trout Come fish the crystal clear waters of Cherokee, brimming with brook, large browns, and rainbow trout. A precious natural resource, the abundantly trout-filled stream system in Cherokee connects 30 miles of freestone streams that include secluded forest settings, suburban roadside areas, and even the Cherokee…
Rules & Regulations in Cherokee Waters It’s more fun when you follow the rules. Fishing in Cherokee, or within what’s known as the Qualla Boundary, is infinitely more fun when you do it the right way. Please review our Code of Ordinances Section 113, which provides an in-depth review of the rules and regulations that must be…
FishING FAQ Frequently Asked Questions Make your fishing trip fruitful and fun Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a novice casting your first line, we want to ensure your fishing excursion is as enjoyable as possible. So we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to address some of the most frequently asked questions. Ready to cast your…
Play a round where the views are as good as the game. Sequoyah National Golf Club offers something historic on every hole.
Enjoy a revitalizing stay in one of Harrah's 300 deluxe rooms, featuring spacious layouts, large baths and upscale furnishings. Guests can indulge in the Mandara Spa, exciting entertainment and nightlife, delectable dining options, upscale shopping and more.
A culture, a people, and a place - Cherokee is a sovereign nation, located in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains. Welcome to our home that spans a millennia.
There's an abundance of priceless fun in Cherokee. Explore a variety of adventures available for purchase.
Play a round where the views are as good as the game. Sequoyah National Golf Club offers something historic on every hole.
Enjoy a revitalizing stay in one of Harrah’s 300 deluxe rooms, featuring spacious layouts, large baths and upscale furnishings. Guests can indulge in the Mandara Spa, exciting entertainment and nightlife, delectable dining options, upscale shopping and more.
A culture, a people, and a place – Cherokee is a sovereign nation, located in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains. Welcome to our home that spans a millennia.
There’s an abundance of priceless fun in Cherokee. Explore a variety of adventures available for purchase.